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Bodegas Ramón Bilbao: Taking Terroir-Driven Wines to a Higher Level

April 14, 2019

‘Terroir’ is a popular buzzword in the wine world. One of the Oxford dictionaries’ definitions of terroir is “the characteristic taste and flavour imparted to a wine by the environment in which it is produced”.
Making wines from a specific terroir is popular at the top end of the wine spectrum but is a relatively new concept in Rioja.  Until recently, Rioja wineries have followed two main directions:  making blends of different grape varieties from all over the region and single varietal wines.

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Innovation and “Natural Alchemy” in Valpolicella | Verona

April 12, 2019

The innovative “Natural Alchemy” of Zýmē in Valpolicella.
The name Zýmē, from Greek, means “yeast”,  which is an indispensible element in the world of oenology, but it also relates itself to the concept of naturalness, a fundamental value in Celestino Gaspari’s professional and personal life.

 

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Leading Innovation in Arts & Culture in the Bay Area

April 11, 2019

San Francisco and the Napa Valley are renowned for their food and wine culture, but its pleasures don’t stop there. Tucked within its streets, hotels, and wineries are pockets of inspiration where you can stumble upon moments of beauty and works of astonishing art. Find your way to the following spots and prepare to be delighted with these innovative works.

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Innovative Winemakers in Lausanne Region | Switzerland

April 10, 2019

Do you want to live innovative and amazing wine and tourism experiences in Lausanne Region?
Our winegrowers are ready to welcome you!

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It's time for a new experience of wine in Mainz | Rheinhessen

April 5, 2019

Innovation requires creativity, vision and energy. And the wine grower Eva Vollmer from Mainz-Ebersheim is bursting with just all of that. So it is no surprise that the calender of her winery, is loaded with singular wine events that mirror her creative mind. The Eva Vollmer winery offers its guests two unique concepts – Wine & Yoga and Blind Wine Tasting in the Dark – this way reinventing wine through innovative ideas of wine experiences.

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Architectural innovation in Bordeaux vineyards

April 2, 2019

Bordeaux may be an historical wine region, grapes have been grown and wine made here since Roman times, but rooted in the past does not mean stuck in it. There is a long history of innovation here, from introducing new aging techniques to produce the ‘New French Claret’ in the 17th century, to solving challenges such as mildew with the Bordeaux mixture in 1878 or the introduction of stainless steel tanks in the 1960’s.

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South Australians to learn from the Great Wine Capitals

April 1, 2019

An opportunity to be immersed in the Great Wine Capitals and learn from the world’s best is on offer for five lucky South Australians.

Adelaide | South Australia: A Great Wine Capital is offering five $5,000 bursaries to support South Australians travelling to and learning from one or more Great Wine Capitals, as part of the Great Wine Capitals Knowledge Exchange Bursary.

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A truly unique experience in the Barossa

March 13, 2019

Looking for something unique to do in wine country? A once in a lifetime experience that will make your family and friends green with envy. Look no further: the Henschke and Hutton Vale Farm Ultimate Authentic Barossa Experience.

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Outdoor activities in Valparaíso Casablanca Valley

March 11, 2019

Valparaíso Casablanca Valley offers tourists many activities to enjoy as a couple, with friends or as a family. Nature and incredible landscapes are strong point of our wine country, for this reason vineyards offer excursions to enjoy every second the contact with vines, air and environment.

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Different things to do in Verona wine country

March 11, 2019

Wine, food specialities, culture, meetings and entertainment come together in a unique experience in Verona and Valpolicella.

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